Heroes, Action, & Adventure!
I’m E.M. Linden, a sci-fi/fantasy writer that loves to tell stories about epic heroes and action-packed adventures. This is your home for reading my web fiction and keeping up with my various projects.
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Introduction
Read more: IntroductionI’ve been writing stories for as long as I can remember, from short picture books about the family pets, to comics featuring my own original superhero team, to full-length novels about various sorts of fantasy elves. (I’ve still got a weird thing with elves, as those of you who have read my web fiction probably…
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New on Patreon: Xieraine Prologue
Read more: New on Patreon: Xieraine PrologueHappy November everyone! New on my Patreon today is a special behind-the-scenes post featuring the prologue of an old (and currently abandoned) side project of mine. While the whole project may never be finished, I’m proud of what I had written, and I’m excited to share it with you! Check it out now or subscribe…
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New Artwork for Night Hunter!
Read more: New Artwork for Night Hunter!Continuing my project of making artwork for the older flashfics that I posted, today I finished the one for Night Hunter, a fantasy/action fic about Vesper, a vengeful hunter stalking the monster that slaughtered everyone in his home village. If you haven’t read it yet, you can check it out now through the link above!…
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New on Patreon: Aaethrien Vs. Notthaggar Deleted Scene (The Shadow Spawn)
Read more: New on Patreon: Aaethrien Vs. Notthaggar Deleted Scene (The Shadow Spawn)New today on my Patreon is a special post containing a deleted scene from the very first draft of Shadow Spawn, the story that I posted as a serial on my other website, theshadowspawn.com. The scene is available to read for everyone in my Official Patron tier, so be sure to check it out if…
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New Artwork for the Path Forward!
Read more: New Artwork for the Path Forward!The Path Forward, one of the first flashfics that I posted, has been updated with new artwork that can now be seen in the place of the old placeholder image I had before. I’ll be updating the images of all the older flashfics over the next month or so as I finish drawing them, so…
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Flash Fiction: Fidelity
Read more: Flash Fiction: FidelityShe’d snuck out under the cover of night, taking great pains to keep her departure smooth and silent. It was necessary; hers was a quest that she needed to undertake alone. She couldn’t risk endangering anyone else. No one should’ve noticed she’d left the castle. But she should’ve known better where Lucian was concerned. “You…
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Flash Fiction: Against the Dark
Read more: Flash Fiction: Against the DarkThe darkness closed in on all sides, the twisted creatures who lurked within crouching just at the edges of the light emanating from Zaria’s blade, inky black eyes shining as they gazed hungrily at her. But they didn’t dare come any closer, not while she held a source of light in her hands. “Your companions…
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Flash Fiction: Justice-Bringer
Read more: Flash Fiction: Justice-BringerI could’ve let him leave, let him continue on his merry way so that he could go on to cause more death, more loss of innocent lives. That was what some would say, but I thought not. I wove through the crowded city streets, darting around wagons and horses, ducking beneath a stack of long…
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Flash Fiction: Devotion
Read more: Flash Fiction: DevotionThey were outnumbered; Siri had known that from the beginning. And, although the majority of her men had agreed to answer the distress call from the people of Planet FX-87, there had been a number who had not and had been allowed to board smaller ships to return to base and hopefully get them some…
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Flash Fiction: More than Just a Friend
Read more: Flash Fiction: More than Just a Friend“I love you.” The words hung between them, both a declaration and a question at the same time. A question that desperately awaited an answer. Arwan found himself holding his breath as he watched Corvina’s reaction. The female elf appeared to be locked someplace between shock and disbelief, staring at him like she’d never seen…
